The Seattle Seahawks signed Dante Fowler Jr. as a rotational EDGE, filling a gap after the departure of Boye Mafe and the uncertainty around DeMarcus Lawrence. Despite initial perceptions of the signing as mere depth, Fowler’s efficiency and fit within Mike Macdonald’s defensive scheme suggest a strategic move, allowing him to leverage his experience as a specialized pass-rusher. With production comparable to Mafe at a fraction of the cost, Fowler is expected to contribute effectively, potentially achieving 3-to-6 sacks in a situational role. This aligns with Seattle’s focus on maximizing situational efficiency over sheer snap counts.
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